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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,240
Mean wage$29.48
Entry wage$17.77
10th percentile wage$16.29
50th percentile wage$27.39
90th percentile wage$46.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,17094.8%
Public Administration403.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration40$36.99
Education and Health Services1,170$27.13
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (21-1012)
Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.39 $21.52  $5.87
2015$26.69+2.6%$20.97 +2.6%$5.72
2014$26.19+1.9%$20.58 +1.9%$5.61
2013$25.69+1.9%$20.19 +1.9%$5.51
2012$25.19+2.0%$19.79 +2.0%$5.40
2011$24.80+1.6%$19.49 +1.6%$5.32
2010$24.37+1.8%$19.15 +1.8%$5.22
2009$24.11+1.1%$18.94 +1.1%$5.17
2008$23.39+3.1%$18.38 +3.1%$5.01
2007$22.61+3.5%$17.76 +3.5%$4.85
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.39 $21.85  $5.54
2015$26.69+2.6%$21.24 +2.9%$5.46
2014$26.19+1.9%$20.78 +2.2%$5.41
2013$25.69+1.9%$20.37 +2.1%$5.33
2012$25.19+2.0%$20.02 +1.7%$5.18
2011$24.80+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%$5.10
2010$24.37+1.8%$19.37 +1.7%$5.00
2009$24.11+1.1%$19.11 +1.4%$5.00
2008$23.39+3.1%$18.62 +2.6%$4.77
2007$22.61+3.5%$18.02 +3.3%$4.58
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $31.73 660
Northwest $30.72 660
North Central $27.39 1,240
Southwest $26.47 920
South Central $21.51 1,190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.39 1,240
South Central $21.51 1,190
Southwest $26.47 920
Northwest $30.72 660
Eastern $31.73 660
Wages in other areas
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